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Old 03-10-2015, 10:39 AM
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Originally Posted by Mark IV View Post
As the DOT regulates the color of brake fluid the blue or other non standard (to US specs) fluid have been removed from sale for "on road" use. I had a communication from a distributor that instructed us to ship non conforming fluid to them for replacement with "color conforming" product.

That is why the blue and purple fluids are gone (I remember a brake fluid that looked and smelled like Grape Crush!)
The problem is, you can't even seem to find it for "off road use only." I can buy nitromethane easier than I can find blue brake fluid.
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